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Thekaspervote

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12. I actually think they are more stressed out than most.

Reply to Caliman73 (Reply #6)

Sat Jul 20, 2019, 07:58 PM

Jul 2019

They know they are being lied to, but choose not to change it. Change is risky, and it takes work..consistency

They live without hope of a better future. IMO this is where a good deal of their anger comes from

They do not have the faintest idea what’s happening and on some level know it is wrong.

The EVILGELICALS play into it, fux news too

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Facts speak louder than words [View all] Chickensoup Jul 2019 OP

Counterpoint. words speek louder than facts. Depending on THE WORDS. Kurt V. Jul 2019 #1

Truthfully, our life expectancy is so low because Americans are too darn fat and out Hoyt Jul 2019 #2

Not directly healthcare, but other factors in quality of life. Caliman73 Jul 2019 #3

You have a point, but there are a lot of gluttons here who just don't care. Hoyt Jul 2019 #4

Perhaps Caliman73 Jul 2019 #6

I'm sure they are struggling with something, like hatred and their racism. Hoyt Jul 2019 #9

Oh, I have no real sympathy for them. Caliman73 Jul 2019 #11

I actually think they are more stressed out than most. Thekaspervote Jul 2019 #12

U know when I was reading the ranking Chickensoup Jul 2019 #13

Many countries now speak to healthcare and wellness malaise Jul 2019 #5

Wellness, yes. Something a doctor can likely do to help out of shape trumpsters, not likely. Hoyt Jul 2019 #10

True malaise Jul 2019 #14

Now, that's definitely true. trumpsters will oppose health coverage for everyone if they think it Hoyt Jul 2019 #17

Wrong, it's the drug epidemic and suicide. WhiskeyGrinder Jul 2019 #7

Drug epidemic, suicide and other hallmarks of despair. WhiskeyGrinder Jul 2019 #8

THIS! Dirty Socialist Jul 2019 #15

It would be interesting flotsam Jul 2019 #16

I read somewhere Dirty Socialist Jul 2019 #18

And that's exactly how the right-wing thinks it should be. Duppers Jul 2019 #19